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chinchilla
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n 1: the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla
2: a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton
3: small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes
but bred in captivity for fur [syn: chinchilla, Chinchilla
laniger]
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flotilla
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n 1: a United States Navy fleet consisting of two or more
squadrons of small warships
2: a fleet of small craft
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gorilla
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n 1: largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of
forests of central west Africa [syn: gorilla, Gorilla
gorilla]
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guerrilla
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n 1: a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger
force by sabotage and harassment [syn: guerrilla,
guerilla, irregular, insurgent]
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manilla
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n 1: a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown
finish made from e.g. Manila hemp [syn: manila, manila
paper, manilla, manilla paper]
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mantilla
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n 1: a woman's silk or lace scarf
2: short cape worn by women [syn: mantelet, mantilla]
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maxilla
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n 1: the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium [syn:
upper jaw, upper jawbone, maxilla, maxillary]
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scintilla
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n 1: a tiny or scarcely detectable amount [syn: shred,
scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen,
smidgeon, smidgin, smidge]
2: a sparkling glittering particle
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vanilla
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adj 1: flavored with vanilla extract; "he liked vanilla ice
cream"
2: plain and without any extras or adornments; "the most common
type of bond is the straight or plain vanilla bond"; "the
basic car is known as the vanilla version"
n 1: any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having
fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant
white or green or topaz flowers
2: a flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol
(or imitating vanilla beans) [syn: vanilla, vanilla
extract]
3: a distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans
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villa
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n 1: Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923) [syn: Villa,
Pancho Villa, Francisco Villa, Doroteo Arango]
2: detached or semidetached suburban house
3: country house in ancient Rome consisting of residential
quarters and farm buildings around a courtyard
4: pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive
grounds
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scilla
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n 1: an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal
leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers [syn:
scilla, squill]
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anguilla
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n 1: a British colony in the West Indies
2: type genus of the Anguillidae: eels [syn: Anguilla, genus
Anguilla]
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armilla
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n 1: a celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early
astronomers to determine the positions of stars [syn:
armillary sphere, armilla]
2: (archeology) a bracelet worn around the wrist or arm
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attila
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n 1: king of the Huns; the most successful barbarian invader of
the Roman Empire (406-453) [syn: Attila, Attila the
Hun, Scourge of God, Scourge of the Gods]
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castilla
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n 1: a region of central Spain; a former kingdom that comprised
most of modern Spain and united with Aragon to form Spain
in 1479 [syn: Castile, Castilla]
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cyrilla
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n 1: shrub or small tree of southeastern United States to West
Indies and Brazil; grown for the slender racemes of white
flowers and orange and crimson foliage [syn: cyrilla,
leatherwood, white titi, Cyrilla racemiflora]
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manila
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n 1: a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown
finish made from e.g. Manila hemp [syn: manila, manila
paper, manilla, manilla paper]
2: the capital and largest city of the Philippines; located on
southern Luzon [syn: Manila, capital of the Philippines]
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manzanilla
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n 1: very dry pale sherry from Spain
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aldila
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antilla
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willa
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zilla
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zillah
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zyla
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arquilla
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avila
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avilla
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bonilla
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camilla
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cancilla
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carilla
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chotilla
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churilla
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costilla
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cotilla
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davila
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davilla
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drusilla
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godzilla
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ludmilla
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mahila
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mancilla
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orilla
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padilla
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parrilla
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petrilla
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portilla
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priscilla
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sybilla
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bobadilla
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cilla
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